Sleeping bag

- Exxel Outdoors, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the sleeping bag.

FIGS. 8-14 show the sleeping bag shown in FIGS. 1-7 with portions of the outer shell that form no part of the claimed design obstructing at least some portions of the claimed design from view.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 11 is a right side elevation view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 12 is a left side elevation view of the sleeping bag.

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the sleeping bag; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the sleeping bag.

FIGS. 1-7 show a sleeping bag including an inner edge portion of an outer shell that defines an opening and a quilt. Some portions of the outer shell that form no part of the claimed design are left out of FIGS. 1-7 to show the quilt extending generally at an elevation below that of the inner edge portion, closing the opening of our new design.

The broken lines present in the figures are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design. The long dash-short dash-short dash broken lines illustrate portions of the outer shell as environmental structure. The fixed dash broken lines present in FIGS. 1-7 illustrate where some portions of the outer shell are cut away to allow portions of the inner edge portion and/or quilt to be visible.

Claims

The ornamental designs for a sleeping bag, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D829410
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 6, 2015
Date of Patent: Oct 2, 2018
Assignee: Exxel Outdoors, LLC (Boulder, CO)
Inventors: Casey Sumnicht (Longmont, CO), Michael Glavin (Spokane, WA)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Aula Soroush
Application Number: 29/541,581
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/719